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Russia best selling cars ranking in the 2017 with a new leader, the Kia Rio ahead of two models made by Lada. The last year leader fell in fourth place while the new Hyundai Creta is already in 5th place.

Russia Vehicles Market 2015 fell 35% at only 1.6 million. Government ensures sustain to the 2016 market in order to contain next year lost within the 5% waiting for a recovery in the 2017. Hyundai Group is gaining space.

Russia best selling cars 2015 with podium unchanged thanks to the success of Lada Granta, Hyundai Solaris and Kia Rio in the podium. Datsun is the raising star.

Uzbek auto market in 2020 falls by 8.6% as the pandemic and restrictions affect sales. Full-Year sales have been 173.756, while the leader Daewoo reports the sharpest drop and underperforms the market, losing 13.6%.

Turkmenistan Vehicles Market in 2019 kept growing at high speed. Indeed, Full Year sales are at 5.795, growing an incredible 72.5% compared to 2018. Over 60% of the market is held by the Top 3 brands, with Toyota dominating ahead of Mercedes and Hyundai.

Uzbek Vehicles Market, despite being penalized by microchips shortage, recovers in last months of 2022. Total sales at 176,521 are down 12.8% from the previous year. December reported the 3rd consecutive growth with 17,515 new registrations (+35.3%).

Turkmenistan automotive industry is still one of the smaller worldwide despite the 5 million people living in the country. In the 2016 the country suffered for low oil price and from political poor relations with Russia and others CIS.

Turkmenistan Vehicles Market doubled volumes in the 2017. However, the main facts are the ban to coloured cars from the capital, Ashgabat, the all-white city, decided by the Government. In addition, women are banned to drive causing too car accident!

Kazakhstan vehicles market in 2022 totaled 121,647 sales, a 1.8% increase from 2021.  Kia and Lexus rose more than 40% in new light vehicle registrations.